In an African first, a cannabis expo…without cannabis

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15 December, 2018, 6:17 am

Products made from cannabis are seen at the opening of the four-day Cannabis expo in Pretoria, South Africa, December 13, 2018. REUTERS Siphiwe Sibeko

PRETORIA (Reuters) – Andre Kruger’s stand at Africa’s first ever cannabis exposition displayed an indoor growing tent, complete with state-of-the-art lighting imported from the United States and fittings for a high-tech hydroponic irrigation system. What it didn’t have, however, was a cannabis plant. The four-day expo, which opened in South Africa’s capital Pretoria on Thursday, […]